253 pages ; 23 cm

Includes indexes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-242)

The problems of Old Testament chronology -- The fundamental principles of Hebrew chronology -- Coregencies and overlapping reigns -- The establishment of an absolute date in Hebrew chronology -- The chronology of Judah and Israel (930-841 B.C.) -- The chronology of Judah and Israel (841-723 B.C.) -- The contacts of Tiglath-Pileser III with Azariah and Menahem -- The siege and fall of Samaria -- The chronology of the kings of Judah (715-561 B.C.) -- The origin of the Book of Kings -- In conclusion -- Appendixes: -- A. The chronology data of the Kings -- B. The dates of the Kings of Israel and Judah -- C. The ages of the kings of Judah -- D. Coregencies and rival reigns in Israel and Judah -- E. Hebrew and Babylonian months -- F. The Assyrian Eponym List -- G. The rulers of Babylon and Persia according to the Canon of Ptolemy -- H. Eclipses establishing the chronology of the ancient Near East

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